英语教师招聘考试——完型填空练习题与答案

完形填空

The family is the center of most traditional Asians' lives. Many people worry about their families welfare, reputation, and honor. Asian families are often __1__, including several generations related by __2__ or marriage living in the same home. An Asian person's misdeeds are not blamed just on the individual but also on the family ---including the dead __3__.

Traditional Chinese, among many other Asians, respect their elders and feel a deep sense of duty __4__ them. Children repay their parents' __5__ by being successful and supporting them in old age. This is accepted as a __6__ part of life in China. __7__, taking care of the aged parents is often viewed as a tremendous __8__ in the United States, swheresaging and family support are not __9__ highly. __10__, in the youth-oriented United States, growing old is seen as a bad thing, and many old people do not receive respect.

Pilipinos, the most Americanized of the Asians, are __11__ extremely family-oriented. They are __12__ to helping their children and will sacrifice greatly for their children to get an education. __13__, the children are devoted to their parents, who often live nearby. Grown children who leave the country for economic reasons __14__ send large parts of their income home to their parents.

The Vietnamese family __15__ people currently __16__ as well as the spirits of the dead and of the as-yet unborn. Any __17__ or actions are done from family considerations, not individual desires. People's behavior is fudged __18__ whether it brings shame or pride to the family. The Vietnamese do not particularly believe in self-reliance; in this way, they are the __19__ of people in the United States. Many Vietnamese think that their actions in this life will influence their __20__ in the next life.

1. A. enlarged B. extended C. expanded D. lengthened

2 . A. history B. interaction C. blood D. bond

3. A. pioneer B. settlers C. immigrant D. ancestors

4. A. toward B. for C. of D. on

5. A. contributions B. sufferings C. sacrifices D. tributes

6. A. formal B. natural C. regular D. peculiar

7. A. in comparison B. to the same extent C. in a way D. in contrast

8. A. relief B. responsibility C. burden D. business

9. A. rewarded B. honored C. regarded D. complimented

10. A. in fact B. of course C. and yet D. as a result

11. A. but B. further C. still D. only

12. A. confined B. dedicated C. corresponded D. exposed

13. A. in turn B. in exchange C. in vain D. in debt

14. A. occasionally B. intentionally C. typically D. steadily

15. A. insists on B. consists of C. persists in D. resists to

16. A. living B. lively C. alive D. life

17. A. incidences B. decisions C. accidents D. expedition

18. A. on B. for C. by D. in

19. A. counterpart B. opposite C. competitor D. opponent

20. A. station B. status C. stature D. state

答案

1-5 BCDAC    6-10 BDCBA    11-15 CBACB    16-20 CBABB